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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Posted by: Michael Medved  at 1:17 PM
BEST OF YEAR:
1. ATONEMENT - Keira Knightly, James McAvoy
2. AMAZING GRACE - Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney (The story of William Wilberforce)
3. THE KITE RUNNER - Based on the best-selling novel, and from the director of "Monster's Ball" and "Finding Neverland"
4. RATATOUILLE - Animated film with voices of Peter O'Toole, Brad Garrett, and Patton Oswalt
5. THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD - Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck
6. GONE BABY GONE - Casey Affleck, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris (Directed by Ben Affleck)
7. 3.10 TO YUMA - Russell Crowe, Christian Bale
8. BREACH - Chris Cooper, Ryan Philippe, Laura Linney (True story of FBI turncoat Robert Hansen)
9. AMERICAN GANGSTER - Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe
10. HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX - Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint (Installment five of the series)

HONORABLE MENTION:
SPIDERMAN 3 - Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst
THERE WILL BE BLOOD - Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano (There Will Be Oscars)
BEOWULF - Animated with voices of Ray Winstone, Angelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins
THE JANE AUSTEN BOOK CLUB - Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Maggie Grace
ENCHANTED - Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon

WORST OF THE YEAR:
BUG (Ashley Judd becomes Ashley Bug) - Ashley Judd, Harry Connick, Jr<

RUNNERS UP (no particular odor):
GEORGIA RULE (Jane Fonda attacks Mormons) - Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman
THE NUMBER 23 (Jim Carrey deep in The Number 2) - Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen
HANNIBAL RISING (sinking-without Anthony Hopkins) - Gaspard Ulliel
EPIC MOVIE (Epic Bomb) - Jennifer Coolidge, Fred Willard
EL CANTANTE (New Low for J-Lo) - Jennifer Lopez with hubbie Marc Anthony
REDACTED (Brian Does Baghdad) - Anti-military extravaganza from director Brian De Palma
HOT ROD (Andy Samberg's Less Lively than Evil Knievel) - Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher
LICENSE TO WED (another Robin Williams triumph) -Mandy Moore, Robin Williams, John Krasinski
THE HEARTBREAK KID (Ben Stiller's Honeymoon From Hell) - Ben Stiller, Malin Akerman, Michelle Monaghan

DISHONORABLE MENTION:
RENDITION - Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal
LIONS FOR LAMBS (Lambs for the Slaughter) - Robert Redford, Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep
IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH ("Elah" is an anagram for "Heal"?) - Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, James Franco
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WIT'S END - Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightly, Geoffrey Rush
SHOOT 'EM UP (And Flush 'Em Down) - Clive Owen, Paul Giamatti
CATCH AND RELEASE (throw it back-- despite Jennifer Garner) - Jennifer Garner, Timothy Olyphant





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